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A standing wood figure of Yakushi Nyorai (Bhaisajyaguru)
- KAMAKURA PERIOD (13TH-14TH CENTURY)

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A standing wood figure of Yakushi Nyorai (Bhaisajyaguru)
KAMAKURA PERIOD (13TH-14TH CENTURY)
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(Set Currency)
    $12,000 - $18,000

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Sale 2296
Japanese & Korean Art
24 March 2010
New York, Rockefeller Plaza Buy Catalog





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A standing wood figure of Yakushi Nyorai (Bhaisajyaguru)
Kamakura period (13th-14th century)
Holding a medicine jar in the palm of the left hand, with right hand raised, palm facing out, in the mudra bestowing fearlessness
18¾in. (47.6cm.); base 3in. (7.6cm.) approx.

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Yakushi Nyorai is the healing Buddha who cures the illness of suffering using the medicine of his teachings.

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